Alice McGrath, activist
Alice McGrath, a lifelong activist who first gained fame as a champion of the wrongly convicted Mexican-American youths in the 1942 Sleepy Lagoon trial, has died. She was 92.
The Standard-Times,
Sun Nov 29 21:15:16 PST 2009
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Alice McGrath dies at 92; activist backed defendants in 1942 Sleepy Lagoon trial
She helped fight for the freedom of young Mexican American men wrongly convicted of killing a farmworker near a swimming hole in southeast L.A. County. Alice McGrath, a lifelong activist wh...
Los Angeles Times,
Sun Nov 29 00:13:28 PST 2009
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The Daily Triplicate,
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Vancouver Sun,
Mon Nov 23 13:39:12 PST 2009
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Alice McGrath dies at 92; activist backed defendants in 1942 Sleepy Lagoon trial
She helped fight for the freedom of young Mexican American men wrongly convicted of killing a farmworker near a swimming hole in southeast L.A. County. Alice McGrath, a lifelong activist wh...
Los Angeles Times,
Sat Nov 28 19:58:18 PST 2009
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